Cerithiopsis ara

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Cerithiopsis ara
Scientific classification
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clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda

informal group Ptenoglossa
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C. ara
Binomial name
Cerithiopsis ara
Dall & Bartsch, 1911

Cerithiopsis ara is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It was described by Dall and Bartsch in 1911. [1]

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3.2 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 24 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 55 m. [2]

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References

  1. Cerithiopsis ara at World Register of Marine Species.
  2. 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.